Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Aluminum
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel w/lowrider mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano M191
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo, 7-speed twist
Cassette
SRAM PG-730 12-32, 7 speed
Crank
Shimano Altus, 48/38/28
Pedals
Dual-density platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy hubs, Bontrager 750 36-hole double-wall alloy rims
Tires
Bontrager H4, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro linear-pull brakes w/Tektro alloy levers, Kraton inserts, bell
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, adjustable
Handlebar
Steel, 30mm rise
Headset
Semi-integrated, cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager SSR
Seatpost
Alloy suspension
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 17.5" | 20" | 22.5" | 25" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
T30 E completes the Trek T30 model. 7 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek T30 bikes models from 2012, here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for General Road bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Road bike that is reliable is 1915$. However, you could also get a good General Road bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The wheels on T30 E are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.